Trail Camera Captures First Birth of Wild Baby Pine Martens in a Century
Camera traps have captured the first wild baby pine martens to be born in southwest England for over 100 years.
The new trail camera footage shows a female pine marten with four baby pine martens, known as kits, as they explore woodland in Exmoor. The rare family group was recorded as part of efforts to return the elusive species to southwest England, and the camera trap footage provides the first evidence that pine martens released by the project are successfully breeding in the area.
According to a news release shared by Devon
NASA Satellite Captures ‘Hummingbird’ Shape Hidden in Antarctic Ice
A NASA satellite has captured a striking image of a fractured Antarctic landscape that appears to resemble a hummingbird.
According to NASA, teams in the United States and India collected data from two powerful radar instruments aboard the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite, revealing a fractured, barren Antarctic landscape in stunning detail.
The satellite image, released on Tuesday, shows glacier data that appears to form
Wedding Photographer Gives the Internet Unintended Jump Scare
A talented wedding photographer gave the internet an unintended jump scare after including a pair of dangling legs in his frame.
Aditya Negara was conducting a pre-wedding photo shoot on the streets of Bali, Indonesia, when he took the unusual step of including a worker’s legs as he framed a loving couple. The workman was up a ladder carrying out masonry work.
Negara posted the images on his wedding photography business page, Lemuriarts , placing them first in a carousel post. It received a considerable
Now that Generative AI Is the Villain, Luminar Is Spinning Its Messaging
Skylum, best known for its AI-powered photo editing software Luminar, is grappling with today’s increasingly negative attitude toward artificial intelligence by changing its messaging to double-down on human creativity.
Skylum, founded in Ukraine in 2008 as Macphun, has heavily utilized AI in photo editing applications for many years. The company’s AI-powered Sky Replacement technology was a particularly groundbreaking feature, arriving before similar tools in Adobe software.
Throughout Luminar’s many iterations, AI has only become more ingrained
Nikon Lost Its Viltrox Lawsuit and Sony to Buy Tamron? | The PetaPixel Podcast
This week on The PetaPixel Podcast , Chris and Jordan phone in from the beach to talk about the ramifications of Nikon’s loss to Viltrox in Chinese court as well as Sony’s bid to buy Tamron. Plus, the two name what they think are every camera brand’s greatest accomplishment… and their deepest shame!
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Canon Is Developing a Lens Coating Without PFAS-Laden Fluorine
Canon is working on a fluorine-free optical coating that offers the same water-repelling qualities and durability of fluorine, but without the PFAS problems.
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS, have been used in a wide range of consumer products for over 70 years. PFAS are common in nonstick cookware, water-resistant clothes, and even photographic lenses. Unfortunately, PFAS are essentially “forever chemicals,” and they get into people’s bloodstream through the air, soil, water, and
Astronomers Capture ‘Exceptionally Rare’ Star Explosion for Only the Second Time in 20 Years
In March, the Einstein Probe, a satellite made by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in partnership with the European Space Agency, detected a very brief flash of “soft X-rays” emitted by a galaxy about 500 million light-years away
This Photo Makes London Look Like California Amid the Summer Drought
It looks like an image taken on the semi-arid landscape of southern California, but this remarkable news photo, showing scorched grass, was actually taken in London.
The U.K. experienced record low rainfall and high temperatures in July, and half of the country is estimated to be in drought.
The remarkable photo taken on a drone by Getty Images photographer Justin Tallis shows All Saints Church in Blackheath, a neighborhood in
Concert Videographer Says Camera Gear was Damaged After Singer Dragged Him Onstage
A concert videographer says his professional camera gear was damaged after a Dancehall musician dragged him onstage in a widely publicized incident.
Videographer Dario Shields says he is pursuing legal action after Dancehall artist Elephant Man pulled him onto the stage while he was operating a live camera at Dream Weekend’s YUSH event in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Saturday. Shields alleges the incident caused considerable damage to his professional camera equipment and publicly humiliated him.
@dancehall357 #elephantman Pushed Camera Man Off Stage👀🙄🤦♂️
7Artisans’ $159 AF 40mm f/2.5 Comes to Full-Frame L and Z-Mount Cameras
7Artisans is bringing the compact AF 40mm f/2.5 full-frame prime lens it announced in February to L-Mount and Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras.
While the official launch of the L and Z-mount versions of the 7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 is reportedly tomorrow, per Asobinet , there is not much mystery about the lens. It should look, feel, and act the same on L-Mount and Nikon Z cameras as it does on Sony